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Silcrete core. White in colour.

Complete adze Rectangular. Surface is bruised and flaked. Butt has minor differentiation, sides have been reduced. Bevel has been flaked away. Cutting edge is slightly rounded, sharp, and majorly chipped.

Partial sinker with shallow transverse lashing groove on one side and a hole has been drilled through the sinker.

Complete sinker with faint transverse lashing groove.

Complete sinker with shallow transverse lashing groove.

Complete adze. Stone. Black. Cross-section is oval. Surface is ground on lower blade, bruised on rest of adze. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved. Black's Farm Heriot written on back.

Complete chisel. Stone. Green. Cross-section is decagonal. Surface is mostly ground, some flaking. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Two sided blade, both bevels demarcated by lines, cutting edge is sharp and straight, chipped. Black's Farm Heriot written on side.

Broken adze (large fragments from sides missing). Dark grey. Cross-section of remaining is rectangular. Too little of butt remaining to determine differentiation between butt and blade. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, lightly chipped. Black's Farm Heriot written on front.

Complete adze. Grey stone. Surface is ground and flaked on the blade and bruised around the butt. Cross-section is rectangular. No differentiation between butt and blade; sides and back taper toward poll. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is straight and sharp.

Complete adze. Dark brown stone. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground. No differentiation between butt and blade; sides taper toward poll. Bevel is demarcated by a ridge. Cutting edge is oblique and sharp.

Broken silcrete blade, proximal end remaining. Light grey and mid brown in colour. Bifacial retouch on both lateral margins. Weathering on left lateral margin.

Broken silcrete blade, distal end remaining. Light grey and light brown in colour. Weathering present on both lateral margins and longitudinal ridge.

Mostly complete blade, termination not present. Light grey and mid brown in colour. Cortex present on dorsal surface.

Complete silcrete blade. Mid grey and light grey in colour.

Broken silcrete blade, proximal end remaining. Mid grey and light brown in colour. Unifacial retouch on left lateral margin dorsal surface and right lateral margin ventral surface.

Broken silcrete blade, distal end remaining. Mid brown and mid grey in colour.

Broken blade, proximal end remaining. White and light grey in colour. Inclusions at proximal end and on longitudinal ridge.

Broken silcrete blade, proximal end remaining. Mid brown and mid grey in colour. Weathering present on both lateral margins, ventral surface, and longitudinal ridge.

White and mid brown flake.

Broken silcrete blade, distal end remaining. Light brown in colour. Split on both lateral margins. Flake scar on ventral surface. Unifacial retouch on right lateral margin at termination, ventral surface.